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Spokane has many dining options for teenagers looking for a romantic evening out. Teenagers may be interested in affordable dining options for casual dates, or more upscale choices for special occasions. Spokane is home to many popular chain restaurants, but teens may be interested in other local establishments that offer menus featuring European, Asian and American cuisine.

Italian Restaurants

Teenagers can enjoy several romantic Italian restaurants in Spokane, varying in ambiance and cost. Ciao Mambo (ciaomambo.com) is in downtown Spokane and features appetizers, soup and salad, entrees, pizza and desserts. Italia Trattoria (italiatrattoriaspokane.com) blends traditional Italian flavors with local produce, such as Spokane grown heirloom tomatoes. The restaurant is open for lunch and dinner, as well as brunch on Saturday and Sunday. The ambiance is casual, but the menu is elegant enough to make it appropriate for a date night. The Italian Kitchen (italiankitchenspokane.com) was named one of the top 15 Italian Restaurants in the nation by Best of the Best from 2007-2010. It serves individual entrees or entrees sized for sharing. Due to the high cost of the entrees, teenagers should reserve the Italian Kitchen for special occasions, like an anniversary, birthday or prom night. Rock City Grill (rockcitygrill.com) was the first restaurant in Spokane to offer a wood-fired oven, used to create their wood-stone pizza.

Seafood

Anthony's at Spokane Falls (anthonys.com) sits in the heart of downtown, overlooking the Spokane River and upper falls. The menu highlights northwest seafood dishes. Teens looking to experience a romantic night out can start the evening with complimentary valet parking. Milford's Fish House (milfordsfishhouse.com), open since 1979, offers signature seafood dishes and an elegant ambiance for a romantic evening out. Reservations are not required but are highly recommended. C.I. Shenanigans (cishenanigans.com) is a seafood and steakhouse that sits directly on the Spokane River; diners have been known to spot whales, seals and bald eagles out the window. Unlike some of the costlier restaurants in Spokane, C.. Shenanigans offers affordable lunch and dinner options.

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European

Catacombs Pub (catacombspub.com) features a rustic dining experience with food from Austra, Germany, Hungary and Italy. The restaurant features live music and stone walls, creating a complete European pub environment. Madeleine's Cafe (madeleines-spokane.com) is a French cafe open for breakfast and lunch seven days a week and dinner on Friday and Saturday. While casual and affordable, the cafe's cuisine creates a romantic dining experience. The Melting Pot (spokanemp.com) is a fondue-style restaurant that allows couples to cook their own meals at their tables with broths, dips and cheeses. The restaurant features specials and packages for couples celebrating a special occasion. For teenagers on a double date, the Spokane Melting Pot offers Double Date Friday, where groups can receive discounts on their meals.

Asian

Shogun Restaurant (shogunspokane.com) features hibachi-style dining, where the food is cooked right in front of you. Teenagers can choose between several dinner options that also include soup, salad and a shrimp appetizer. Sushi Mara (sushimarabellevue.com) is a more affordable Japanese option that delivers its sushi on a conveyer belt. Mustard Seed (mustardseedasiancafe.com), in the Northtown Mall, is a contemporary cafe for lunch and dinner. Its affordable lunch bowls and family-style dinner options allow couples to share.

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